THEOSIS1 Chronicles 2:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ismahelite.
וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל יָלְדָ֖ה אֶת־עֲמָשָׂ֑א וַאֲבִ֣י עֲמָשָׂ֔א יֶ֖תֶר הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Sam 17:25Now Absalom appointed Amasa in Joab's stead over the army: and Amasa was the son of a man who was called Jethra, of Jezrael, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Naas, the sister of Sarvia who was the mother of Joab.
- 2 Sam 19:13And say ye to Amasa: Art not thou my bone, and my flesh? So do God to me and add more, if thou be not the chief captain of the army before me always in the place of Joab.
- 2 Sam 20:4And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day, and be thou here present.
- 2 Sam 20:12And Amasa imbrued with blood, lay in the midst of the way. A certain man saw this that all the people stood still to look upon him, so he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and covered him with a garment, that they who passed might, not stop on his account.